Spotlight Video | Chronic Respiratory Diseases | Robert Ruffolo, DO
An accomplished pathologist, Dr. Robert Ruffolo is the President of Ruffolo, Hooper & Associates, working with patients mainly at Tampa General Hospital in Florida. Ruffolo, Hooper & Associates is a dynamic, physician-owned medical practice providing comprehensive anatomic and clinical pathology services throughout the... more
Robert Ruffolo, DO is an Established Pathologist at Ruffolo, Hooper & Associates, M.D., P.A. in Florida.
Dr. Robert Ruffolo is a board-certified pathologist who treats patients at Ruffolo, Hooper & Associates, M.D., P.A., with locations throughout Florida, extending into the U.S. Virgin Islands. Passionate about his profession, Dr. Ruffolo is board-certified in anatomic and clinical pathology by the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners. With a pulmonary subspecialty, he also has interests in gynecologic, prostate, and gastrointestinal pathology. Dr. Ruffolo primarily works with patients at Tampa General Hospital and is an assistant professor at the University of South Florida. There, he not only teaches medical students, but residents, as well.
Dr. Robert Ruffolo graduated from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine, earning his medical degree. From there, he went on to complete his residency in anatomic & clinical pathology at the Mount Sinai Medical Center, and his fellowship in surgical pathology at the Mayo Clinic. He also completed a lung fellowship at the Mayo Clinic located in Scottsdale, Arizona. Pathology is a branch of medicine that involves the study and diagnosis of diseases through direct gross and microscopic tissue analyses (e.g. of biopsies). Pathologists also analyze various body fluids (e.g. blood) and whole bodies (autopsies). Pathologists are physicians who specialize in the diagnosis of diseases using laboratory methods.
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